London Borough of Camden
| London Borough of Camden | |||
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| Lunnon burgh | |||
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| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick | ||
| Constituent kintra | Ingland | ||
| Region | Lunnon | ||
| Ceremonial coonty | Greater Lunnon | ||
| Status | Lunnon burgh | ||
| Admin HQ | Toun Haw, Judd Street | ||
| Incorporatit | 1 Aprile 1965 | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| • Teep | Lunnon borough cooncil | ||
| • Bouk | Camden London Borough Council | ||
| • Leadership | Leader & Cabinet (Labour) | ||
| • Mayor | Cllr Abdul Quadir | ||
| • MPs | Frank Dobson Glenda Jackson |
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| • Lunnon Assembly | Brian Coleman AM for Barnet an Camden | ||
| • EU Parliament | Lunnon | ||
| Area | |||
| • Tot | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km2) | ||
| Aurie rank | 317t (o 326) | ||
| Population (mid-2014 est.) | |||
| • Tot | 234,846 | ||
| • Rank | 68t (o 326) | ||
| • Ethnicity[1] | 52.4% White Breetish 3.5% White Erse 15.7% Ither White 0.8% White & Black Caribbean 0.6% White & Black African 1.2% White & Asie 1.3% Ither Mixed 3.6% Indie 0.9% Pakistani 5.7% Bangladeshi 1.2% Ither Asie 1.6% Black Caribbean 5.1% Black African 0.5% Ither Black 2.7% Cheenese 3.1% Ither |
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| Time zone | GMT (UTC0) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) | ||
| Polis force | Metropolitan Polis | ||
| Website | www |
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The London Borough of Camden is a burgh o Lunnon, Ingland, which forms pairt o Inner Lunnon. The soothren reaches o Camden form a pairt o Central Lunnon. The local authority is Camden London Borough Council.[2]
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History[eedit | eedit soorce]
The burgh wis creatit in 1965 frae the umwhile aurie o the metropolitan burghs o Hampstead, Holborn, an St Pancras, which haed formed pairt o the Coonty o Lunnon.[3] The borough wis named efter Camden Town, which haed gained its name frae Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden in 1795.[4]
Destricts an environs[eedit | eedit soorce]
- For a full leet o destricts an neighbourhuids o Camden, see Leet o destricts in Camden
The aurie is in the northren pairt o the ceety, reachin frae Holborn an Bloomsbury in the sooth tae Hampstead Heath in the north. Neighbourin auries are the Ceety o Wastmeenster an the Ceety o Lunnon tae the sooth, Brent tae the wast, Barnet an Haringey tae the north an Islington tae the east. It covers aw or pairt o the N1, N6, N7, N19, NW1, NW2, NW3, NW5, NW6, NW8, EC1, EC2, EC4, WC1, WC2, W1 an W9 postcode auries. It contains pairts o central Lunnon.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Data Management and Analysis Group, Greater London Authority, Demography Update October 2007, (2007)
- ↑ "Camden Council: About the Council". www.camden.gov.uk. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
- ↑ Vision of Britain - Camden LB
- ↑ Mills, A., Oxford Dictionary of London Place Names, (2001)
Freemit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]
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Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae London Borough of Camden. |
- The wabsteid o Camden Cooncil
- Camden TV
- Things to do in Camden
- Camden Guide (Online spin-off of The Lock magazine)
- WHO's Commission 2008 finding on the Social Determinants of Health finding re 'two Camdens' syndrome (3rd para)
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Coordinates: 51°32′N 0°10′W / 51.533°N 0.167°W
